In the April 1988 issue of Guitar Player, Joe Walsh shared with us "what I consider to be the 12 best all-time-forever guitar solos. "They aren’t in any particular order," he said. "I don’t think the ...
The Byrds’ guitarist was later told he influenced Harrison to write a Beatles’ classic. “We had some cross-pollination,” he ...
Artists “I remember saying to Clapton, ‘You try playing that one riff for eight minutes!’”: The secret to Status Quo's riff power Artists “It was a challenge to myself: ‘I’m not gonna have a chorus in ...
Here are four great Syd Barrett solo songs in honor of what would’ve been the late Pink Floyd co-founder’s 80th birthday.
A North Texas guitarist recently set his sights on producing what he believes to be the first complete recording of an ...
Here's a look behind the George Harrison solo hit “Ding Dong, Ding Dong,” which celebrated change and the New Year.
On the last episode of All Songs Considered for 2025, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich takes host Robin Hilton through an exceptional year in guitar music. From Gwenifer Raymond's beautiful and brash ...
GatherNYC, a revolutionary concert experience founded in 2018 by cellist Laura Metcalf and guitarist Rupert Boyd, continues ...
The Reedy River String Band has its roots in Greenville, but the acoustic “newgrass” trio has found a second home in ...
Widespread Panic kicked off its 2025 New Year's run in Atlanta with an extensive sit-in from Billy Strings Monday night at the Fox Theatre.
It’s been confirmed that Fugees collaborator and producer John Forté has died, aged just 50.
From Ziggy Stardust’s cosmic arrival to the haunting swan song of Blackstar, we rank 29 masterpieces from rock's greatest ...